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Clash at JMA Wireless Dome: Syracuse Orange Takes on Boston College Eagles in Women's Basketball

As the Syracuse Orange women's basketball team prepares to host the Boston College Eagles at the JMA Wireless Dome, fans are eager to see if their team can continue its impressive performance streak. The Orange have been showcasing a strong game with recent victories that highlight their offensive prowess and defensive solidity.


Nov 30, 2023; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange forward Alyssa Latham (23) shoots the ball against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Rich Barnes-USA TODAY Sports

In their last outing against St. Francis (PA), Syracuse dominated with an 85-43 win, demonstrating a balanced attack and stout defense. Their field goal percentage stood at 42 percent, while they excelled from the free-throw line with a 79 percent success rate. The team also capitalized on second-chance points, scoring 22 compared to St. Francis' mere four.


Another notable performance was against Cornell where Syracuse emerged victorious with a score of 78-71. Despite being closely contested, they managed to maintain a lead thanks to their fast break points tallying up to 19 and converting turnovers into 17 points.


The trend continued when they faced Ohio Bobcats away from home; securing an 82-62 victory showed that even outside of their comfort zone, the Orange could deliver results. They shot over half of their two-point attempts successfully and maintained an assist-to-turnover ratio close to one.


These statistics indicate that Syracuse is not only winning but doing so through teamwork and efficient scoring opportunities both inside the paint and beyond the arc. Their ability to convert defensive plays into offensive ones has been crucial in outpacing opponents.


Fans should expect another thrilling encounter as Syracuse looks forward to extending its winning momentum in front of a supportive home crowd at JMA Wireless Dome—a venue known for its vibrant atmosphere which could play into the hands of the home side.


The upcoming game is scheduled for January 7th at JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, NY; tip-off is set for 6:00 PM local time (EST). Fans can catch all the action live as it unfolds on game day.

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